 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...refined, That ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Careless eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Our two souls, therefore (which are one),...an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...home, with a >airof compasses, it may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has better claim : Our two souls, therefore, which are one. Though I...breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beau If they be two, they are two во Ae stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fix'd foot,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...home, with a pair of compasses, it may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has better claim: lf. Having exalted himself into the chair of wisdom, he tells us much they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the ftx'd foot, makes DO show... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...pair of compasses, it may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has better claim: Our two soula, therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure...an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they he two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no ehow... | |
 | John Donne - 1839 - 588 pages
...refined, That ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though...endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to aery thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixed... | |
 | John Donne, Henry Alford - Sermons - 1839 - 604 pages
...refined, That ourselves know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care less, eyes, lips, and hands to miss. Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though...endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to aery thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixed... | |
 | John Donne - 1840 - 356 pages
...by a soul so mnch ref1ned, That our souls know not what it is, Inter-assured of the mind, Care uot hands, eyes, or lips to miss. Our two souls therefore,...so As stiff twin-compasses are two : Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, bat does if th' other do. And though thine in the centre sit, Yet,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1840 - 522 pages
...whether absurdity or ingenuity has better claim : Our two souls, therefore, which are one, Though I ti-r go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinner* heat. If (hey be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fix'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has better claim : Our Iwo soul?, therefore, which are oae. nd.», he wanted any accommodation, he was not willing to ask for it in plain ihinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two ; Thy soul, the fix'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 pages
...may be doubted whether absurdity or ingenuity has better claim; Our iwo soul?, therefore, which nrc , and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from it« vices or its foll they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasees are two ; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show... | |
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Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but... 
